Radiologists detect breast cancer in blink of an eye: Research supriya kashyap kashyap1 Sept 2016 3:44 PM ISTA new study by investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital in collaboration with researchers at the University of York and Leeds in the UK and MD...
Breakthrough: Ultrasound used to wake up patient out of Coma Meghna Singhania26 Aug 2016 12:35 PM ISTLos Angeles: In a first, scientists in the US have used low-intensity ultrasound to successfully jump-start the brain of a 25-year-old man recovering...
MRI to quantifies liver response in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis patients savita thakur thakur22 Aug 2016 2:37 PM ISTResearchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that a form of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that...
New imaging tool to help treat common brain disorders savita thakur thakur22 July 2016 1:40 PM ISTScientists have developed a new tool to scan the human brain for changes in synapses that are associated with common brain disorders.A synapse is a...
Modern Radiologists do not face elevated risk of radiation-related mortality: Study Meghna Singhania20 July 2016 9:51 AM ISTRadiologists who graduated from medical school after 1940 do not face an increased risk of dying from radiation-related causes like cancer, according...
Health-care providers may not fully understand cancer risk from CT scans: Study supriya kashyap kashyap27 Jun 2016 9:44 AM ISTPhiladelphia : Computed tomography (CT) scans are an invaluable diagnostic tool in modern medicine, but they do come at a price: exposing patients to...
Has breast MRI been performed upside down? supriya kashyap kashyap24 Jun 2016 1:48 PM ISTBoston : Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has been used as an effective tool for cancer evaluation and has been found to be highly sensitive in...
Predicting Advanced Prostate Cancer Outcomes with NaF-PET/CT supriya kashyap kashyap9 Jun 2016 5:57 PM ISTReston : A recent pilot study reported in the June issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine found that sodium fluoride (Na-F-18) positron emission...
Lung ultrasound may be a safe substitute for chest X-ray for pneumonia in children supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2016 12:42 PM ISTLung ultrasound has been shown to be highly effective and safe for diagnosing pneumonia in children and a potential substitute for chest X-ray,...
Lungs of premature babies can be examined using lasers rather than harmful Xrays supriya kashyap kashyap25 March 2016 1:14 PM ISTLondon : Swedish researchers have found that laser light can be used to examine the lungs of premature babies without exposing them to X-ray...
MRI reflects greater accuracy than Ultrasound in Pre term Birth cases: Study savita thakur thakur22 March 2016 11:50 AM ISTFor mothers-to-be, going for an MRI of the cervix area can give more accurate results than ultrasound to predict if some women will give a preterm...
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: An Orthopedician's View Anmol8 Feb 2016 3:47 PM ISTSeveral times in our practice we orthopedic surgeons need to take assistance of imaging modalities to clinch the diagnosis . When time tested X- ray...
